Replacing a handle on a JLG G5-18A telehandler often comes down to the 70020769 part number. Two listings match that number: one called 70020769 Handle Assembly and one called For JLG Telehandler Rough Terrain Forklift Control Handle. Both are new, both point to the G5-18A model JLG rough terrain forklift, and both list the same part number. The real decision is whether the higher listed price buys you anything you need.
Quick verdict
If you are replacing a damaged handle and only need the part to match the same reference number, the lower-priced listing with the longer stated warranty is the easier call. The For JLG Telehandler Control Handle pairs that lower listed price with the longer stated warranty. The 70020769 Handle Assembly comes in at a higher listed price with a shorter stated warranty and uses the wording "Handle Assembly." Choose based on which trade-off matters more.
Comparison at a glance
| Product | Listed Price | Price Bar | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70020769 Handle Assembly for G5-18A Model JLG Telehandler Rough Terrain Forklift | USD 100.00 | 2 Year | |
| For JLG Telehandler Rough Terrain Forklift Control Handle G5-18A Model 70020769 | USD 56.75 | 5 Years |
Both listings list the condition as New. The 70020769 part number appears in both titles, and the practical choice comes down to the listed price, the warranty term, and the wording in the title.
Where each listing stands out
- 70020769 Handle Assembly: This listing uses the wording "Handle Assembly" and points compatibility to JLG directly. The title calls out the G5-18A model and the 70020769 part number without adding an interchange reference.
- For JLG Telehandler Control Handle: This listing is lower-priced, includes an interchange part number of 70020769, and is described as "Control Handle." It also names the G5-18A model in its compatibility wording.
Product notes
70020769 Handle Assembly for G5-18A Model JLG Telehandler Rough Terrain Forklift
This listing is described as "Handle Assembly" and includes the 70020769 part number in both the model and OEM references. The compatibility field names JLG directly, and the condition is New. The trade-off is that it sits at the higher end of the listed price range and carries a shorter stated warranty than the other listing. If you are comparing the two by the exact product title, this is the one that uses the phrase "Handle Assembly." If you are comfortable with the shorter stated warranty and want the part called by that name, this option is the match.
For JLG Telehandler Rough Terrain Forklift Control Handle G5-18A Model 70020769
This listing is described as "Control Handle" and includes an interchange part number of 70020769. The manufacturer warranty is stated as 5 years, which is the longer warranty between the two. The condition is New, and the compatibility points to the G5-18A model JLG telehandler rough terrain forklift. The limitation is the wording: the listing calls the part a "Control Handle" rather than "Handle Assembly." If you want to spend less and get a stated 5-year warranty, this listing gives you both. It also includes the OEM part number 70020769, matching the same part reference as the other listing.
Final choice by use case
- If you want the lower listed price and the longer stated warranty: go with the For JLG Telehandler Rough Terrain Forklift Control Handle G5-18A Model 70020769 at USD 56.75.
- If you prefer the exact phrase "Handle Assembly" and accept a shorter warranty at a higher price: go with the 70020769 Handle Assembly for G5-18A Model JLG Telehandler Rough Terrain Forklift at USD 100.00.

